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Troy Robertson knocked off the first milestone on his journey to the Paralympics.
Actor, singer and style icon Jane Birkin dies in Paris at age 76
London-born star was known for her relationship with French singer Serge Gainsbourg.
‘Honor was furious’: Dan Carter on his drink-drive shame and night in Paris cell
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‘Petulant’ Brad Pitt accused of ‘looting’ Provence vineyard he owned with Angelina Jolie
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'Walk away': Australia’s farmers rubbish NZ-Europe free trade deal
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Deep-sea mining tussle pits some against China
Financial Times: Crunch talks amid drive to extract critical minerals from ocean depths.
Why France is banning fireworks for Bastille Day
Fireworks, ‘pétard’ crackers and pyrotechnic displays are a big part of the festivities.
Early morning drive led to a death that would tear France apart
The shooting of 17-year-old Nahel Merzouk has sparked unrest on a scale not seen before.
'This is enough!': Crowds gather across France in counterprotest to violence
Unusually personal attack on local mayor sees people coming out in support against riots.
PM lines up a 'good chat' with Kiri Allan, Waka Kotahi face scaremongering accusations and violent protests ease in France | Focus Morning Bulletin: July 4, 2023
Kiri Allan's future remains uncertain ahead of a meeting with the Prime Minister, Waka Kotahi accused of being overcautious with access to the Harbour Bridge and violent protests ease in France after days of unrest in the latest headlines. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / AP
Why France is urging travellers to reconsider their visit
The issue is threatening the environment, locals and visitors, the government said.
Grandmother of French teen shot by police pleads with rioters to stop
Nation braces for a sixth straight night of unrest as President calls security meeting.
Editorial: French riots a new eruption of an old problem
EDITORIAL: France has cracked down hard, flooding major cities with 45,000 police.
French rioters target mayor’s home during fifth night of unrest
However, overall violence appears to have lessened compared to previous nights.
Mourners bury slain teen in France as 45,000 police are deployed to quell fifth night of riots
Hundreds of mourners from France’s Islamic community buried the 17yo killed by police.
Business Hub: Barfoot & Thompson director Kiri Barfoot retiring, ‘window of time for me’
“I won the parental lottery, right?” she says of their drive, determination, brilliance.
France sends in special forces for fifth night of riots
Unrest continues following the shooting of teenager Nahel Merzouk by a police officer.
France arrests more than 1,300 people after fourth night of rioting
45,000 police officers fanned out in a so-far unsuccessful bid to quell violence.
Spiralling violence: France feared to be on brink of anarchy after police killing
Emmanuel Macron is under pressure to declare a state of emergency to end riots.
Where would you holiday along the Tour de France route?
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150 arrested as unrest spreads in France after boy killed by police
The killing of 17-year-old Nahel during a traffic check shocked the country.
Watch: 'Lodge a bullet in your head' - Riots erupt in France after cop kills teen
Angry residents set barricades on fire after video of the incident spread online.
Raise a glass to adventure: Explore France with the best champagne in hand
Adventure through the regions of Reims and Épernay, France - the heart of Champagne.
Most NY-Paris flights take 8 hours. This one will take 90 minutes
The jet would fly five times faster than the speed of sound.
‘We carry the voice of the colonised people’ - delegates speak of independence ambitions at UN
France's grip on its overseas territories in the Pacific may be waning.
'Like dynamite going off': Sub occupants dead after implosion
The five men died in milliseconds.
A Titanic expert, an adventurer, a CEO, and a father and son were killed in Titan’s implosion
The US Coast Guard said there were no survivors after the catastrophic implosion.
French pensioner 'drugged wife nightly so 51 men could rape her'
GRAPHIC WARNING: The accused allegedly filmed and archived the sex acts.
More than 20 injured after large explosion in Paris
Local officials attributed the blast and blaze to a gas leak.
Paris in push to improve quality of River Seine to allow swimming at 2024 Olympics
Swimming there is currently banned due to the levels of faecal matter.